Client Testimonials Archive

Michael Svoboda, Long Beach & Robert Horby, San Diego, California USA, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"France Home Finance is one stop shopping."

"When we decided to buy an apartment in Paris, we were told about France Home Finance. How fortunate we were to have worked with such a professional organization. Our mortgage broker could not have been more helpful. Because of her, she made the whole experience extremely pleasurable. She not only found us an excellent finance package, but she also insured that all our other paper work was in order (i.e. medical exams, insurance, mortgage documents). She even connected us with a banker to ...

Jay Trevis Niblack & Terry Niblack, Texas, USA, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"I have to say that securing a French mortgage was a much less stressful experience than our previous purchases in England or the USA, and we're native to those countries!"

"We should like to recommend France Home Finance for any help you need in securing a French mortgage. We bought an apartment in Paris with France Home Finance's help, taking possession in February. I have to say that securing a French mortgage was a much less stressful experience than our previous purchases in England or the USA, and we're native to those countries! Our Paris mortgage broker led us through the process every step of the way and communications in English were fast and easy by ...

Natasha Y., Stowe, Massachusetts, USA, Purchase of an apartment in Paris

"Your ability to negotiate an excellent French mortgage allowed us to focus on other aspects of the purchase and we have been very happy with the outcome."

"We were more than satisfied by the service France Home Finance provided as we were in the process of purchasing our apartment in Paris. You answered our questions thoroughly and with patience, and we had confidence that it was as much in your interest as in our own to find the best French mortgage available. Our experience went without a single glitch. It was an enormous relief to know, that with our lack of knowledge about French banking, and my limited fluency in French, not to mention ...

Nancy, Washington D.C., USA, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"Without question I will reach out to France Home Finance for future transactions in France."

"In 2006 I had the opportunity to purchase an apartment in Paris. While I knew that this would happen at some point in time, the opportunity presented itself quickly after my initial inquiries. The Paris apartment was exactly what I wanted and in a building I had hand selected. Without the guidance and expertise of our mortgage broker and France Home Finance I would not have been able to accomplish this purchase in the short time frame required. My mortgage needs, while modest, were ...

Michael and Margie, San Diego, California, USA, Purchase of Paris apartment

"As we are U.S. residents, France Home Finance was invaluable to us in our search for a French mortgage for our apartment purchase in France."

"As we are U.S. residents, France Home Finance was invaluable to us in our search for a French mortgage for our apartment purchase in France. Our Paris mortgage broker quickly found us a lender willing to lend to non-French residents and carefully guided us through the unfamiliar application and documentation process. Her responsiveness, thoroughness and timeliness helped us realize our dream of owning real estate in Paris. We could not have succeeded without our Paris mortgage broker, and ...

Mel and Franck, Paris, Purchase of their main home in Paris

"There has been, however, one fantastic element in the process I wanted to promote to you all. The company is called France Home Finance."

From an email passed on to friends: “Most of you have heard (and put up with) my nightmare stories of trying to buy a flat in France over the last year. From rogue estate agents to forgetful notaires to insurance rackets, the journey to getting our keys yesterday has not been a stress-free one...mais bouff, c'est la France. There has been, however, one fantastic element in the process I wanted to promote to you all. The company is called France Home Finance. My broker got us a fantastic ...

Madelaine and George, Illinois, USA, Purchase of Paris apartment

"France Home Finance helped us realize an exciting dream of having a place of our own in Paris."

"It is indeed satisfying to have in hand a document attesting to our apartment purchase in Paris. After we were assured the wire transfer to notaire was completed on August 28, we ceased to worry about the closing. That tells you how much we trusted in you and our property search team to “make it happen”. We appreciate your patient support throughout this sometimes frustrating transaction. France Home Finance helped us realize an exciting dream of having a place of our own in Paris. George ...

Mark MacLeod, Chicago, Illinois USA, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"France Home Finance put my mind at ease and allowed me to enjoy the buying process."

"I was, needless to say, somewhat confused about how I was going to obtain a French Mortgage while living in Chicago. How was someone going to understand my tax forms? How would someone do a credit check on me from overseas? How could they verify my income? I was very concerned that the financing would not get done and that I would lose my deal. France Home Finance put my mind at ease and allowed me to enjoy the buying process. My mortgage broker and her staff slowly walked me through the ...

Karen Lane & Jim Vadeboncoeur, Palo Alto, California, USA, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"You were a pleasure to work with, providing advice and help in areas beyond the scope of the 'mortgage'."

“Dear France Home Finance, Here are our thoughts about our experience with France Home Finance:1. You were able to expedite our French mortgage according to our needs (speed, rate, etc.)2. Instructions to us were very clear as to what we needed to provide and what options were available to us.3. We were prepared with hard copy or electronic access to our records and you were able to make use of either without delays.4. Staff was very knowledgeable with good command of English and French - ...

JC, Kilkenny Ireland, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"At all stages they never gave up even if we did not get a favorable response initially from some banks."

"The service I received from France Home Finance throughout my French home loan application was excellent. At all stages they never gave up, even if we did not get a favorable response initially from some banks. The staff is very helpful and courteous. While their service fee is not cheap I feel it is very justified for the service and professionalism received."

Roberta & Kurt Fraese, Seattle, Washington USA, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"Whether it was assisting us in finding our notaire or providing advice on French mortgage financing options we were treated as a valued customer."

"We want to extend our sincere thanks to France Home Finance for helping us purchase our apartment in Paris in July 2007. Whether it was assisting us in finding our notaire or providing advice on French mortgage financing options we were treated as a valued customer. Our dedicated French mortgage broker was a true professional and was always there for us to provide answers and assurance. Her knowledge and patience will always be remembered as essential to the success of our acquisition. We ...

Christine Driscoll, Dublin, Ireland, Purchase of a Paris apartment

"France Home Finance exceeded my expectations on every level."

"I decided to use France Home Finance for my French mortgage because navigating the French real estate system as a non-resident can be very confusing. Also, France Home Finance was able to survey all of the banks they work with and obtain the best deal possible for me and my situation.I was looking for a broker with knowledge of the French market, a network of banks to work with, the ability to explain the French home loan system to a non-resident, and someone responsive to my many ...